‘UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping II’ Complete Betting Odds

Michael Bisping must know a secret the Gambling Gods don’t, because the powers that be are counting “The Count” out against middleweight champion Luke Rockhold (pictured) at UFC 199.

Bisping is pegged as nearly a 5-1 underdog to avenge his 2014 submission defeat to Rockhold and take the 185-pound crown on Saturday. Rockhold, meanwhile, checks in as a heavy 7.5-1 odds-on favorite to plaster Bisping for the second time in four outings.

Bisping accepted the bout on just 17 days’ notice after Chris Weidman pulled out with a neck injury, so that certainly doesn’t help Bisping’s cause. Then again, Nate Diaz tapped out Conor McGregor on only 10 day’s notice.

Rockhold is predicting a first round finish this time around, as opposed to his second round waxing in their initial encounter. We shall see…